Drill and Grub

Drill

Drill verb - To make a hole or series of holes in.

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Grub and drill are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grub" instead a verb "Drill".

Nearby Words: drilling, drilled, driller

Grub verb - To devote serious and sustained effort.

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Drill and grub are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drill" instead a verb "Grub".

Nearby Word: grubby

long	long drill	long grub
typical	typical drill	typical grub
alien	alien drill	alien grub
single	single drill	single grub
Other adjectives: large, enormous, gigantic, literal, giant, oversized.

They are unpleasant bore-grub type things that drill into a host's head and take control of them, using their psychic powers (Psitek) to control dozens of other hosts.

Source: Puppeteer Parasite

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